1.the client had an abdominal aortic aneursym repair two days ago. Which intervention shoudl the nurse implement first?
a.assess the client bowel sounds
b. administer iv prophylactic antibiotic
c.encourage the client to splint the incision
d.ambulate the client in the room with assisstance
2.Which assessment data would require immediate intervention by the nurse for the client who is 6 hrs post-op abdominal aortic aneurysm repair?
a. absent bilateral pedial pulses
b.complaints of pain at the site of the incision
c.distended tender abdomin
d.an elevated temperature of 100*F.
I was going with d on the first one and a in the second one. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thanks